Wakefield can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Friday. They blew past the Rolesville Rams 8-1. That's more bragging rights for Wakefield, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Dayna Bland spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up 14 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Brooke Masingale was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Maddy Lampman was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
On Rolesville's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaitlyn Bolster, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Wakefield is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season. As for Rolesville, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wakefield will take on Wake Forest at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Wake Forest: 3.4, Wakefield: 1.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Rolesville, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Millbrook at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Rolesville's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Millbrook's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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